Nebraska Extension in Dawes County

Dawes County Extension

Contact Us

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am- 12:00 pm; 1:00 pm- 4:30 pm

Closed Holidays

Location: 250 Main St. Ste. 8, Chadron, NE 69337

Phone: 308-432-3373

Email: dawes-county@unl.edu

Rethink Your Drink

4-H Youth Development

4-H empowers youth, ages 5-18, to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with caring adults. 4-H is education for life that uses a learn-by-doing approach. In Nebraska, 4-H is present in ALL 93 counties across the state.

4-H in Dawes County

Food, Nutrition & Health

The Food, Nutrition and Health program is focused on improving nutrition, physical activity, and food safety outcomes for Nebraskans. Using an evidence-based curriculum, nutrition staff teach the community how to support healthy food and lifestyle choices within their budget.

Food, Nutr. & Health

Livestock Systems

Nebraska Extension has a team devoted solely to supporting every step of the beef industry—from pasture management to nutrition, from disease prevention to developing innovative cuts of beef. Backed by University research and resources, Nebraska Extension partners with cow-calf producers, backgrounding operations, feedlots and processors to help create a robust Nebraska beef industry that consistently produces high-quality beef safely, responsibly and profitably.

Early Childhood

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